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Ladybug, Ladybug, Fly Away Home!

Ladybug!  Ladybug!Fly away home.Your house is on fireAnd your children are gone. How many...

Posted on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 3:43 PM
Tags: beetle (15), IPM (151), lady bug (1), natural enemies (19), statewide (2)

Beneficial Predators Fight Garden Pests

You're probably familiar with lady beetles (aka lady bugs), common beneficial insect predators that...

Posted on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 9:06 PM
Tags: aphids (0), assassin (0), beneficial predators (0), garden (0), insects (0), landscape (0), pesticides (0), pirate (0), predaceous ground beetle (0), spiders (0), UC IPM (0), wasp (0)

What's That Beetle in My Roses?

If you grow roses, you might be noticing damage on the flowers caused by hoplia beetles (Hoplia...

Mature larva of hoplia beetle. [J. K. Clark]
Mature larva of hoplia beetle. [J. K. Clark]

Mature larva of hoplia beetle. [J. K. Clark]

Posted on Monday, April 24, 2017 at 11:48 AM
Tags: beetle (15), bug (6), chafer (3), grubs (7), hoplia (2), Japanese (4), management (73), nonchemical (4), pests (74), petal (1), rose (2), roses (4), UC IPM (403)

Do You Have Carpet Beetles in Your Home?

Have you noticed small, rounded beetles that resemble miniature lady beetles crawling your home...

Posted on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at 10:36 AM
Tags: beetle (15), carpet (1), fabric (2), fur (2), furniture (1), larvae (3), pests (74), UC IPM (403), wool (1)

Invasive pest spotlight: Goldspotted Oak Borer

Goldspotted oak borer. First identified in eastern San Diego County in 2004, the goldspotted oak...

Photo Adult female (left) and male (right) goldspotted oak borers. [Photo by Michael Jones, UC Davis]
Photo Adult female (left) and male (right) goldspotted oak borers. [Photo by Michael Jones, UC Davis]

Photo Adult female (left) and male (right) goldspotted oak borers. [Photo by Michael Jones, UC Davis]

Posted on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at 10:47 AM
Tags: beetle (15), Flint (4), goldspotted oak borer (2), GSOB (2), invasive (67), oak (4), pest (209), UC IPM (403)

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